Where Flavor
Fits in the
Brewing Process
Whether you’re brewing fruit-forward IPAs, pastry stouts, hard seltzers, ciders, or seasonal releases, understanding when and how to add flavor is just as important as choosing the right ingredients. This quick reference guide shows where Itaberco Flavor Compounds can be introduced throughout the brewing process, recommended dosage rates, and how they compare to traditional fruit purées. The result is bold, consistent flavor with greater flexibility, lower usage rates, and reduced production costs.
Where Flavor
Fits in the
Brewing Process
Whether you’re brewing fruit-forward IPAs, pastry stouts, hard seltzers, ciders, or seasonal releases, understanding when and how to add flavor is just as important as choosing the right ingredients. This quick reference guide shows where Itaberco Flavor Compounds can be introduced throughout the brewing process, recommended dosage rates, and how they compare to traditional fruit purées. The result is bold, consistent flavor with greater flexibility, lower usage rates, and reduced production costs.
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DOSAGE
Suggested Dosage
0.5-2 kg/bbl
Sample Size
150 grams
Flavors a sixtel at 1 kg/bblCOMPARING PUREÉ WITH
FLAVOR COMPOUND
FLAVORING PROCESS
Itaberco Flavor Compounds are a concentrated liquid flavoring made with
real ingredients to provide a bold flavor and color, consistently in every batch.
GREAT FIT FOR
IPAs
SOURS
STOUTS
CIDERS
SELTZERS
RTDs
DISTILING
40%*
AVERAGE COST SAVINGS
Compared to using fruit purées at
equivalent flavor impact.
*Based on internal calculations using 1-2% compound vs. 20-40% purée at equilvalent flavor impact.
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